The
Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart PLC had forward 4,257
store lambs at their weekly sale at Longtown on Tuesday 8th September
2009.
Another great show easily maintained recent high
rates.
Top of £60.50
for Texels from The Close, others £57 The Hagg, £55
Nilston Rigg; Suffolk £52 Kilnford Croft; Greyface £51.50
Bog, £49.50 Rotherhope, £49 Cooks House; Hill Cheviot £50.50
East Deloraine, £49.50 Catslackburn; Beltex £50 Winterhope;
Bleu d’Maine £50 Solwaybank; North Country Cheviot £50
Puncherton and Gillespie Farm; Cheviot Mule £47.50 Commonside;
Lleyn £45.50 Templand; Blackface £42.50 Sewing Shields, £38.50
Harsondale, £38 Auchengruith; Swaledale £27 Naddle, £26
Merryknowe.
Included in the sale was the first sale for Hill Cheviot lambs
when there was 898 forward. With trade up £15.08 on the year
to average £48.24 overall. Top was £50.50 East Deloraine, £50
Puncherton & Gillespie, £49.50 Catslackburn.
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